Preschool Lead Educator Assistant

Marana Unified School District; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Marana Unified School District is seeking a preschool assistant to support daily site operations, including lesson planning, staff coordination, parent communications, and record keeping, while ensuring DHS compliance.

The role involves assisting a lead educator, scheduling staff to meet teacher-student ratios, maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment, and participating in required trainings. The position is 9 months, 40 hours per week, at a rate of $17.87/hour.

Qualifications

• Preschool education knowledge and behavior management techniques.
• Proficient with Excel, Word and Google apps.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults.
• Understand DHS and government regulations.
• Maintain records and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day operation of the preschool.
• Assist with lesson planning and activities.
• Assist with staffing and scheduling to meet ratios.
• Maintain records and DHS compliance.
• Administer medications per DHS guidelines.
• Communicate with staff, parents and DHS.
• Post payments and reconcile deposits.

Skills

Preschool education

Lesson planning

Staff scheduling

Record keeping

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

CDA/ECE certificate

First Aid & CPR

DPS Fingerprint Card

CBC background check

Vaccinations

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Google Apps

Job description

Marana Unified School District is seeking a preschool assistant to support daily site operations, including lesson planning, staff coordination, parent communications, and record keeping, while ensuring DHS compliance.

The role involves assisting a lead educator, scheduling staff to meet teacher-student ratios, maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment, and participating in required trainings. The position is 9 months, 40 hours per week, at a rate of $17.87/hour.